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Attorney General announces Third Quarter 2009 CHL statistics

12:10am Thursday, December 03, 2009
2009 already busiest year ever for concealed carry licenses By Jim Irvine Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray (D) has released the concealed handgun license (CHL) statistics for the third quarter of 2009. The demand for licenses to conceal carry firearms remained strong last quarter, marking an unprecedented ten quarters in a row with an increased demand compared to the same year over year...

Letter writers set newspapers straight on anti-concealed carry editorial

12:05am Thursday, December 03, 2009
(Note: This story has been updated to reflect the publishing of additional letters.) On November 19, 2009, the Hamilton News-Journal and Middletown Journal , sister papers which are both owned by Cox Ohio Publishing, responded to an anti-concealed carry report issued by the Violence Policy Center ( "Concealed Carry Killers" ) by running an unsigned editorial entitled "Tracking a bad law's...

OSU's Second Amendment Research Center shut down; Anti-gun "think tank" had ties to Obama

12:10am Wednesday, December 02, 2009
By Chad D. Baus Randy Barnett, writer for the pro-gun blog The Volokh Conspiracy , is reporting that the Ohio State University's Second Amendment Research Center (SARC), an anti-gun "think tank" with strong ties to Barack Obama, has been shut down. Barnett notes that the ex-Center's URL [ http://www.secondamendmentcenter.org] is out of service and the OSU operator had no information. The story...

Ohio's Young Hunters Succeed During Special Two-Day Deer Hunt

12:05am Monday, November 30, 2009
COLUMBUS, OH - Young hunters across Ohio again enjoyed success during the seventh annual Youth Deer-Gun Season, held Saturday and Sunday, November 21-22. Hunters age 17 and under killed 9,331 deer during the special two-day season, aimed at providing a high-quality hunting experience for younger Ohioans. Last year's youth hunt saw a deer harvest of 9,852. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources...

Ohio Attorney General race highlights fight for heart & soul of state Republican party

12:10am Wednesday, November 25, 2009
By Chad D. Baus The Cincinnati Enquirer is reporting on a battle for the heart and soul of the Republican Party that is going on all over the country, and observes it is best exemplified in Ohio through the primary race for Attorney General.

The Uninvited Ombudsman Report, No. 74 - Firearms Busy Season

12:05am Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Taken from the most recent "Page Nine", Alan Korwin's "The Uninvited Ombudsman Report" -------- 1- Bill of Rights Day is coming again! Mark your calendars, Tue., Dec. 15, to honor the document that helps define who we are and helped set the stage for the greatest nation on earth. Invitation for Phoenix, and details for anyone anywhere: http://www.gunlaws.com/BOR-Day-2009.htm ----Committees of...

Obama administration push for gun ban continues

12:10am Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Administration's calls for ban echoed by bi-national panel of former government officials and scholars, and by a former Bush administration official By Chad D. Baus On February 25, 2009, headlines such as ABC News' " Obama to Seek New Assault Weapons Ban " turned an election-related spike in gun sales into a frenzy that has only recently begun to moderate. The news of a pending push by Obama to...

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